Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Thursday Thirteen #24

13 New Cookbooks



Not sure if they're in the library yet, but they are certainly nice to look at, and make plans for cooking great meals.


1) Molto Batali by Mario Batali



2) Cook Like a Rock Star by Anne Burrell
3) Betty Crocker Cookbook- the classic updated



4) Paula Deen's Southern Cooking Bible


5) The Pioneer Woman Cooks by Ree Drummond


6) The Sparkpeople Cookbook by Meg Galvin

7) Comfort Food Fix by Ellie Krieger
8) Soup of the Day by Kate McMillan
9) Jamie Oliver's Meals in Minutes
10) Plenty by Yotam Ottolenghi
11) Mad Hungry by Lucinda Scala Quinn
12) Make the Bread, Buy the Butter by Jennifer Reese
13) The French Slow Cooker by Michele Scicolone

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Free Ebooks

Amazon's Free Book Collections and Limited Time Promotional Offers. The Kindle App can be downloaded free here.

Barnes & Noble's Free ebooks- You can also download the Nook app to other devices if you don't have a Nook here.

Bartleby- includes all of the Presidential Innaugural Addresses from George Washington to Barak Obama.

Bookyards- with over 17k books and 384 videos.

Classic Authors.net- not just novels, they also have essays, poems, plays, etc.

Fictionwise- also includes nonfiction and reference sources.

Free-eBooks.Net- good source for nonfiction texts.

Gallica- produced by the Bibliotechque nationale de France. Includes works in English, as well as French.

Internet Archive- includes not only texts, but moving images, and audio files as well.

Many Books.Net- including ebooks in 36 other languages, including Arapaho, Maori, and Tagalog.

Open Library- some books you can have free, and others are available through their lending library.

Project Gutenburg- the first producer of free ebooks.

World Wide School Library- Heavy on the literature, with only a few selections in foreign languages.